European stocks rose on Monday, with top leaders still negotiating a rescue fund to boost the economic response to the coronavirus. At mid-morning, the Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, + 0.18% They traded 0.2% higher, overcoming a weaker start. The German DAX DAX, + 0.51%, French CAC 40 PX1, + 0.11% …
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Barstool Sports founder and goofy trader Dave Portnoy was excited last month to call Warren Buffett a “jerk” after the Berkshire Hathaway BRK.B, -0.13% The boss downloaded the shares of his airline and missed a big rebound in the hit sector. According to Shane Parrish of the popular blog Farnam …
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MENLO PARK, California – Walt Disney Co. has “dramatically” cut its advertising budget on Facebook and Facebook-owned Instagram, according to a report published in the Wall Street Journal. It is the latest setback for the social network, which is facing a growing advertising boycott of its policies and actions on …
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OAKLAND, California – Twitter says the hack that compromised the accounts of some of its highest-profile users was targeted at 130 people. Hackers were able to reset the passwords for 45 of those accounts. The San Francisco-based company said in a blog post on Saturday that up to eight of …
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Stacy Rasgon has been on Twitter since 2011, but she recently realized that her tweets were a bit boring. “These are pictures of children and airline seats,” he thought, noting that his employer, global asset management firm Bernstein, does not allow him to tweet about semiconductor companies or most of …
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